Tag: Englishness
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South Downs
Friday 11th May 2012
blogText of the day: “Oh, give us a break!”
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About The Browning Version/South Downs
Tuesday 24th April 2012
blogBecause it’s such a collective experience, theatre is a good place in which to t…
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About Wild Swans
Saturday 21st April 2012
blogNot every English play has to be about England.
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About Matilda the Musical
Wednesday 21st March 2012
blogYesterday, I finally saw Matilda the Musical, the RSC production at the Cambridg…
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In Basildon
Wednesday 29th February 2012
blogText of the day: “You see the trouble with the lefty type is he’s always open-mi…
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Bloody Poetry, Jermyn Street Theatre
Friday 3rd February 2012
reviewSpirited revival of Howard Brenton’s tale of Romantic poets and their personal l…
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The Art of Concealment
Tuesday 24th January 2012
blogText of the day: “We English are pretty tolerant on the whole, Mr Rattigan, but …
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The River Line, Jermyn Street Theatre
Thursday 6th October 2011
reviewAnother rediscovered forgotten play from the 1950s is well plotted and passionat…
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The Veil, National Theatre
Tuesday 4th October 2011
reviewConor McPherson’s latest is an intelligent ghost story that doesn’t quite work
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